Description: This late middle aged man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat and is in decent physical shape. His brown hair is lengthy. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed green hat.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Emerald (800 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Slave Trader mother left him crippled. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Miller for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 30 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a warhammer, but if one is not available he will default to his shield. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 gp. Black pearl (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Fivin was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). White opal (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Rose (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.